Upcoming Friends of Persian Culture conference
This year’s event will be held from August 28th to August 31st in Chicago.
Stories
Celebrating the bicentenary of the Birth of the Báb: Photos from Ontario and Quebec
Photos from celebrations of the bicentenary of the Birth of the Báb in Ontario and Quebec.
Heroine of Zanján
Zaynab’s fearlessness during the Zanján upheaval demonstrates the power of the Báb’s Revelation to tear away the veils of past traditions.
The completion of Fort Shaykh Tabarsí
Continuing our series of stories from the Dawn-Breakers leading up to the bicentenary of the Birth of the Báb, here we share an excerpt from one of the most dramatic chapters, “The Mázindarán Upheaval.”
The closing days of the Báb’s Revelation
Continuing our series of stories from the Dawn-Breakers leading up to the bicentenary of the Birth of the Báb, here we share an excerpt that describes the events before His martyrdom.
The Declaration of the Báb
From now until the bicentenary of the Birth of the Báb, we will be sharing stories from the early history of the Faith, drawing particularly from the narrative “The Dawn-breakers.”
The bounty of tests
A woman in Winnipeg, after facing an unexpected test, found that by relying on God and continuing her teaching efforts she has found greater happiness and confirmation than ever before.
The first day of Ridván
The first day of Ridván is 21 April this year. Here is a description of this time written by Adib Taherzadeh.
On the day of Naw-Rúz
In 1909, on the first Naw-Rúz celebrated by ‘Abdu’l-Bahá after His confinement, historic moments illuminated both the East and the West. The following excerpt from God Passes By describes what took place across the world that day.
